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Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 18, 2022
Latest Action
November 1, 2022
Primary Sponsor
Gerald E. ConnollyDemocratic(VA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
91pct
256d open
vs 9,698 other HR bills in the 117th — cohort avg 63d
Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement Act This bill establishes the Office of the Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement. The bill sets forth the duties of the office, including investigating racial profiling, officer misconduct, use of force, use of deadly force, or pattern or practice of unconstitutional misconduct involving federal law enforcement agencies or officers; and use-of-deadly-force cases referred by state and local law enforcement agencies. The bill requires a state or local government that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program or the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program to have in effect a law establishing a process by which use-of-deadly-force cases can be referred to the office for investigation.
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2022 · third_quarter · Government Issues
NRC-DOE S 2896 Special Investigator general for Law Enforcement Act HR 6762 Strengthening Whisteblower Protections at the Department of the Veterans Affairs Act HR 8510 Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act HR 2988 Rules Amendment for NDAA affirmative defense for espionage act prosecutions of intelligence whisteblowers S 225 Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2022 · second_quarter · Government Issues
WPIA - HR 2974 HR 6762 The Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement WPA FTC Whistleblower Protection Act Covid 19 Whistleblower Protection Act NRC-DOE S 2896 OSHA Whistleblower Protection Act Anerican Data Privacy and Protection Act
Client expense: $7,444 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
2022 · second_quarter · Government Issues
WPIA - HR 2974 HR 6762 The Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement WPA FTC Whistleblower Protection Act Covid 19 Whistleblower Protection Act NRC-DOE S 2896 OSHA Whistleblower Protection Act Anerican Data Privacy and Protection Act
Client expense: $7,444 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
2022 · second_quarter · Government Issues
Support democracy reforms, including public matching funds system for congressional campaigns, automatic voter registration, independent redistricting commissions, and strengthened ethics and campaign finance laws. Support restoring the voting rights protections previously included in the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Support democracy reforms to protect voting rights and strengthen election security, including support for provisions to override voter suppression laws in the states. Support an exception to the filibuster rules to pass fundamental voting rights and democracy reforms. Support strengthening of government ethics legislation. Support reform of the Electoral Count Act of 1877 and closing the loophole in the Presidential Election Day Act of 1845 that would allow a state legislature, after a presidential election, to name its own presidential electors for the state, after determining that the states voters failed to make a choice for President. Support the DISCLOSE Act (S. 443), to combat the flood of special interest spending in politics and require additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs, and other entities. Support the Sustaining Our Democracy Act (S. 4239 / H.R. 7992) to provide federal funding to help states and local governments support election administration; secure and upgrade election infrastructure; expand polling places and the availability of early and mail voting; recruit and train nonpartisan poll workers and election officials; protect election officials from threats and harassment; and increase access to voting in federal elections for underserved communities, voters with disabilities, racial and language minority groups, military and overseas voters, and voters in Indian lands. Support the Protecting Our Democracy Act (H.R. 5314) to restore the governments system of checks and balances, strengthen accountability and transparency, and protect Americas elections from foreign interference. Support the activities of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol (Jan. 6th Committee). Support Senate action to report and pass an ethics code for the Supreme Court. Support H.R. 51, the DC Admission Act, to make Washington, DC a state. Support legislation that would prohibit Members of Congress from owning or trading individual stocks; a prohibition that would extend to Members spouses or dependent children; and an enforcement mechanism that is clear and significant enough to serve as a functional deterrent. Support the Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement (SIGLE) Act (H.R. 6762). Support efforts to encourage executive departments and federal agencies to take additional steps to implement President Bidens Executive Order Promoting Access to Voting.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2022 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act HR 6762 The Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement WPA FTC Whistleblower Protection Act Covid 19 Whistleblower Protection Act Criminal Anti Trust Antiretalliation Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
2022 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Support the For the People Act (H.R. 1 and S. 1) and the Freedom To Vote Act (S. 2747) a democracy reform package which includes a new public matching funds system for funding campaigns, automatic voter registration, establishes independent redistricting commissions, strengthens ethics laws, and strengthens campaign finance laws. Support the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (H.R. 4 and S. 4263) legislation to restore voting rights protections previously included in the Voting Rights Advancement Act. Support the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act (S. 5746), a democracy reform package that incorporates the provisions of the Freedom To Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Support an exception to the filibuster rules to pass fundamental voting rights and democracy reforms. Support voting rights, redistricting, and government ethics legislation. Support reform of the Electoral Count Act of 1877 and closing the loophole in the Presidential Election Day Act of 1845 that would allow a state legislature, after a presidential election, to name its own presidential Electors for the state, after determining that the voters in the state failed to make a choice for President. Support the Protecting Our Democracy Act (H.R. 5314) to restore the governments system of checks and balances, strengthen accountability and transparency, and protect Americas elections from foreign interference. Support H.R. 51, the DC Admission Act, to make Washington, DC a state. Support the DISCLOSE Act, to combat the flood of special interest spending in politics. Support legislation that would prohibit Members of Congress from owning or trading individual stocks, including a blanket ban on trading or owning any individual stocks, bonds, commodities, futures, derivatives, options, or other similar financial assets, except widely held investment funds; a prohibition that would extend to Members spouses or dependent children; and an enforcement mechanism that is clear and significant enough to serve as a functional deterrent. Support the Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement (SIGLE) Act (H.R. 6762). Support for strengthened engagement with U.S. civil society as part of the Democracy Summit, including establishment of an interagency task force to focus on the United States domestic-facing commitments for the Summit, the publishing of all finalized government commitments in a public tracker, and inclusion of U.S. civil society organizations in the planning for the 2022 summit.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, White House Office